Mike Renzi

Renzi with Maureen McGovern

Michael E. Renzi (usually credited as Mike Renzi) is a noted composer and pianist who garnered three Emmys for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition for Sesame Street.

He served as Sesame Street's music director for ten years, from Season 31 to Season 40.

Credits

• Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf: Composer, additional material
• Evening at Pops: 2001: Arranged "Elmo's World Theme," "What Makes Music?," "Noise," "Put Down the Duckie," "From Your Head," "Imagination Song," and a Sesame Street sing-along.
• Music Works Wonders: Music Composer and Arranger

Song Credits

"A Cookie is a Cookie

"A Cookie is a Sometime Food"

"Amazing Awesome Seven Song"

"The Automatic Lemonade Pouring Machine"

"Bigger Than You"

"Boinging Is For Me"

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"Broccoli is Good"

"Breakfast Is the Best Meal of the Day"

"Can't Say the Alphabet Enough"

"Come Back, Letter T"

"The Cookie Dance"

"Counting Forwards and Backwards"

"Counting Friends"

"Dance with a Triangle"

"The Ding-Along Song"

"Do the Beachball"

"Do the Macaroni"

"Don't Be a Bully"

"Firefighter Dad"

"The First Time Me Eat Cookie"

"Get Up"

"Grump (song)"

"Guess What's Next"

"Happy Birthday, Stinky"

"Hello Little One"

"Hero Guy Theme"

"I Do Not Crawl Around Much Anymore"

"I Finally Saw a Rainbow"

"I Love Every Part of You"

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"I Love Fruit"

"I Love My Room"

"I Love My Toes"

"I Love Words"

"If I Were the Letter B"

"If You've Seen One Wolf"

"Is It Alive?"

"It All Adds Up"

"It Takes a Street"

"It's Everybody's Home"

"I've Grown Accustomed to Her Fur"

"La La La Song"

"Look, There's Zero Bananas"

"Mail It Shop Is Coming"

"The Mango Tango"

"Mashing Potatoes Exercise Song"

"Me and My Jacket"

"Me Draw Cookie"

"Mexico Is a Country"

"Mommy's Lap"

"Music of the Street"

"The Music That We Play"

"My Beanstalk"

"No More Porridge"

"The Number Siete Rumba"

"Nursery Rhyme Bully Blues"

"Oh, Clark"

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"Peaches and Pears"

"The Pig is Big"

"Porridge Opera"

"Riding My Tricycle"

"Seven Chickens Dance"

"Seven S Things Song"

"Six at Sea"

"Sleep!

"Soap Opera (song)

"Something in the Air"

"Sometimes a Bird's Got to Fly"

"Song for Three Bears"

"Sound of the Letter L"

"The Street I Live On"

"Stretch, Wiggle, Yay!"

"Superheroes of Dance"

"Talk With Your Hands"

"That Good Old Nest of Mine"

"Things Change"

"Too Big"

"The Tortellini Song"

"TriangleBob TrianglePants"

"Waddle, Waddle, Waddle, Quack, Quack, Quack"

"Water, Sun, and Love"

"We Are the Seven Dwarves"

"We Are Three Knights So Merry"

"Wee Little Sharing Song"

"The Weird Animal Song"

"Welcome Bug Song"

"We're Gonna Play Today"

"Wing in a Sling Blues"

"You Got Growlin' Problems"

"Zanahoria"

"Zero Means You've Got Nothing"

External Links

• IMDb
• IBDb
• Mike Renzi at Peggy Lee Tribute
• Famous People with Perfect Pitch